Harborough Museum
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Overview
Harborough Museum, based in a former corset factory, celebrates the history of Market Harborough. Discover the internationally important Hallaton Treasure, regularly changing special exhibitions and displays about the historic and recent communities who have shaped the story of Market Harborough and its surroundings. The museum shares a space with Market Harborough Library in The Symington Building, so you can also enjoy books, research your family history and much more when you visit.
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Location
Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, MARKET HARBOROUGH, Leicestershire, LE16 7LT
About the area
Leicestershire is divided between the large country estates of its eastern side and the industrial towns of the East Midlands to its west. Coal mining was an important part of the county’s industrial development in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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